yard是什么意思？

yard

英[jɑ:d] 美[jɑrd]

• n. 院子，码（等于3英尺或36英寸或0。9144米），场地，帆桁；

复数：yards;

例句

• Our yard is spacious enough for a swimming pool. 我们的院子很宽敞, 足够建一座游泳池。
• Their poultry are kept in the yard. 他们的家禽关在院子里。
• Pile the leaves in the corner of the yard. 把树叶堆到院子里。
• You can still buy cloth by the yard in this country. 在这个国家买布还论码。
• The children are playing in the yard. 孩子们正在院子里玩耍。
• You can play outside, but you must not leave the yard. 你可以在外面玩, 但不得离开院子。
• There is a mass of sand in the yard. 院里有一堆沙子。
• The chicken picked about the yard. 小鸡在院子里到处啄食。
• You can't place to a yard by means of shoulder and arm energy alone. 你不能独自用肩和臂的力量将某物推进一码。
• There are two peaches in our yard. 我们的院子里有两棵桃树。

词组

• by the yard
  in large numbers or quantities 大量地
• the Yard
  (Brit.). informal term for Scotland Yard (英，非正式)。 同 Scotland Yard

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  码（长度单位，等于36英寸或约91.4厘米）
  A yard is a unit of length equal to thirty-six inches or approximately 91.4 centimetres.
  例句
  The incident took place about 500 yards from where he was standing... 事件发生在距他所站位置大约500码远的地方。 A few yards away, Jos Vargas stands beside his small home. 几码之外，乔斯·瓦尔加斯站在他的小房子旁边。
• N-COUNT
  院子;庭院
  A yard is a flat area of concrete or stone that is next to a building and often has a wall around it.
  例句
  I saw him standing in the yard. 我看到他站在院子里。
• N-COUNT
  （进行某项作业的）区域，场地，工场
  You can refer to a large open area where a particular type of work is done as a yard.
  例句
  ...a railway yard. 铁路调车场 ...a ship repair yard. 船舶修理场
• N-COUNT
  （住宅旁的）园圃，花园
  A yard is a piece of land next to someone's house, with grass and plants growing in it.
  例句
  He dug a hole in our yard on Edgerton Avenue to plant a maple tree when I was born. 我出生的时候，他在埃杰顿大街我们家的园圃里挖了个坑，种了棵枫树。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  院子
  You can play outside, but you must not leave the yard. 你可以在外面玩, 但不得离开院子。 The children are playing in the yard. 孩子们正在院子里玩耍。
  场地
  I work in the railway yards. 我在铁路调车场工作。
  码(等于3英尺或36英寸或0.9144米)
  You can still buy cloth by the yard in this country. 在这个国家买布还论码。 He was standing under a tree about ten yards away. 他站在约十码远的一棵树下。 We need 3 cubic yards of sand. 我们需要3立方码的沙子。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
  2. the enclosed land around a house or other building;
  "it was a small house with almost no yard"
  3. a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings);
  "they opened a repair yard on the edge of town"
  4. an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
  5. an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)
  6. a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)
  7. a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
  8. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

行业词典

• 医学： 码：一种长度测量单位，1码等于3或36，相当于86.44厘米；
  土木工程： 车场；
  航海科技： 桁；
  船舶： 桅横杆；设置在顶桅上部用以悬挂号旗或号型等的横向杆件。；
  铁道： 车场；